Guatemala: Death threats, land theft and rock carrying
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*Read this. The kind of stuff that sends people North to the U.S. VL By Sam Quiñones, A Reporter’s Blog “After sentencing (the defendant) to carry rocks for a number […]
CARDBOARD BOX DREAMS: A Bracero’s Story
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By Celia Viramontes, Tell Your True Tales The train screeched to a halt in Empalme, Sonora. Don Luis adjusted his wide-brimmed sombrero over his head and clutched his small bag […]
Analysis: Another Missed Chance For GOP To Engage With Latinos
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*Stephen Nuño outlines a clear distinction between what the GOP says about reaching out to Latinos and what it does. In that gap, he says, is a missed opportunity. VL […]
Estrella Burgos, an Improbable Trailblazer, Takes Aim at U.S. Open
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*Who said this Dominican tennis player was over the hill? At 34 he just hit his stride. VL By Ben Rothenberg, New York Times WASHINGTON – The longest road to […]